Research Update: December 2017

blmLessons from the Timber Transition
This study tracks the socioeconomic performance of formerly timber-dependent counties, compares them to similar-sized counties, and draws lessons for other economic transitions. We also provide the latest timber cut/sold data and trends for all National Forests, states, and National Forest regions.

coalfiscalImproving Coal Fiscal Policies
Coal tax policies, rates, and best practices for western states.

montanawildfirePlanning for Wildfire Risk
How Montana communities can plan to reduce wildfire risk.

blogimageBlog: Staff Commentary
• County Poverty Rates
• Youth Migration

Author:
Headwaters Economics

For more information about this topic contact:

Kelly Pohl